Steven Terner Mnuchin at Trump Tower in Manhattan this month.
Mr. Mnuchin, a longtime Trump acquaintance, is a former Goldman Sachs partner who has worked in hedge funds and Hollywood finance and has no government experience.
Ms. Pelosi, who is expected to win re-election as House minority leader, has become a stand-in for complaints that Democrats have failed to court working-class voters.
An “exclusive” luncheon with cabinet appointees, an “intimate” dinner with the vice president-elect and more are available — for donors who give enough.
The Supreme Court seemed to lean toward sparing an inmate’s life because of problems with Texas’ legal definition of intellectual disability.
The proposal, advanced by the president-elect via Twitter, appears to be in conflict with an array of Supreme Court precedents.
Ms. Chao, as a former labor secretary and the wife of the Senate majority leader, has an establishment background at odds with the president-elect’s campaign.
The president-elect, still trying to choose among a number of possibilities to be his secretary of state, won’t pull back on his habit of overnight and morning Twitter posts.
President Obama has visited the military hospital nearly two dozen times, trips that have affected him deeply and that have inspired the injured.
Stock traders have bid up equity prices based on a risky proposition: that Donald J. Trump will steer Republicans in a U-turn away from tightfisted policies.
News organizations grapple with covering a commander in chief who uses his Twitter account as a bully pulpit and propaganda weapon.
Benjamin J. Rhodes, a deputy national security adviser, will join the top American diplomat in Cuba at the funeral, an official said, citing the countries’ “complicated” relationship.
Paid family leave is an issue that has gained growing bipartisan support, but the details could prove contentious.
Long lines and a cramped space can’t lessen the relentless pleasures coming from the kitchen.
Well-known artists staged an orderly protest outside the Puck Building, where Ivanka Trump resides, expressing objections to her father’s policies.
A list of possibilities and appointees for top posts in the new administration.
He can accomplish some of his promises entirely on his own, but others require Congress or pose other significant obstacles.
The protection of Donald J. Trump during visits to his home in Manhattan presents challenges unlike those of any previous president.
Sorting through the confusing sets of numbers in Trump’s deportation plan.
A single day at Trump Tower in Manhattan provides a view of potential cabinet members and staff in the next administration.
Some of the parts of the government that Mr. Trump promised to dismantle if he was elected.
Donald J. Trump made good on his strategy of stoking the enthusiasm of white voters to defeat Hillary Clinton.
Updated as results become available.
Mr. Trump managed to save millions in personal taxes by borrowing – then losing – other people’s money.
Real estate developers like Donald J. Trump can combine a number of breaks in the tax code to generate large deductions, which could have allowed him to avoid paying any federal income tax for decades.
People are motivated to vote by a combination of individual priorities, group culture, candidate outreach, and how easy or hard it is to cast a ballot.
An attempt to categorize every insult Donald J. Trump has made on Twitter since declaring his candidacy for president.
Why is the president-elect afraid of free speech?
We need a new Christian movement.
